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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,728,954.70, 70,093,432.05 and 16,432,881.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,728,954.70, 70,093,432.05 and 16,432,881.10 is: 24,649,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,728,954.70 : 70,093,432.05 = 16,432,881.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,728,954.70/70,093,432.05 = 16,432,881.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,728,954.70x = 70,093,432.05 × 16,432,881.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,728,954.70x = 1,151,837,034,768,579.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,837,034,768,579.25/46,728,954.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,649,321.65

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